Art Deco Style Bronze Exotic Dancer, J.B Deposee, 20th Century

Large silver-plated and patinated bronze sculpture representing a dancer balancing on a ball, and juggling with balls. These balls are made of hard stones: amethyst, rose quartz and...

Elegant ballerina dancer in bronze with multi-colored patina, on her toes, mounted on a marble base This sculpture is signed H Fournier (Hippolyte, 1853-1926) Light wear to the pat...

An attractive early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted silver and blue enamel bronze figure of a young energetic beauty in a dancing pose with a scarf draped around her midriff. The ...

This is an eye-catching Vintage Art Deco Revival bronze dancing girl dating from the mid 20th century. This beautiful piece is a 20th Century recast of a sculpture created by the famous Romanian sculptor Demetre Chiparus. Made by the classical lost wax, or 'cire perdue', method, the stautue stands on a black marble base. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 50 x Width 22 x Depth 16 & Weight 6 kg Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 8 inches x Width 9 inches x Depth 6 inches & Weight 13.2 lbs Lost Wax Method sometimes called by the French name of cire perdue or the Latin, cera perduta is the process by which a bronze or brass is cast from an artists sculpture. In industrial uses, the modern process is called investment casting. An ancient practice, the process today varies from foundry to foundry, but the steps which are usually used in casting small bronze sculptures in a modern bronze foundry are generally quite standardised. Demetre H. Chiparus was born in Romania in 1886, attended school in Italy, then, shortly before World War I moved to Paris. He attended school at the Ecole des Beaux Arts under two talented sculptors Anonin Mercier and Jean Boucher, who provided him the opportunity to learn the trade. He later began to experiment with small bronze sculptures and produce small bronze works, exhibiting his small sculptures and, in 1914, was awarded an honorable mention at the Salon of the Societe des Artistes Francais. Many of Paris’ most affluent began to take notice of his work after World War One and the demand for his sculptures quickly increased. Chiparus was captivated by dancers, in particular influenced by Diaghiley’s Ballets Russes and Leon Bakst’s stage designs. A few of his famous sculptures were Starfish Dancer...

Early 20th century Art Déco small bronze sculpture of girl with skirt dancing By: unknown Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: patinate...

Art Deco bronze sculpture of a dancing woman with bonnet, from Berlin, Germany, 20th C. Brownish patinated bronze in excellent condition, standing on a round black marble plinth. Si...

This bronze sculpture of a female ribbon dancer can be a captivating and elegant addition to any collection or decorative display. This female figure often emphasizes grace, eleganc...

Classic and well-modelled sculpture of a dancing faun.

Pair of Art Deco Bookends in the form of 2 Sitting Elephans, solid bronze,Vienna 1920, good condition

An exquisite early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted and gilt bronze figure of a Ballets Russes dancer wearing a two piece outfit and a stylish head dress, exhibiting excellent col...